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Pompeo: Ukraine Invasion Could Cause 'Cascading Set of Calamities'
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
By Theodore Bunker | Tuesday, 01 March 2022 05:25 PM
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday told Fox News that China and North Korea could "see a weakness" in the west after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which could lead to "a cascading set of calamities around the world."
Pompeo said in the interview that Russian President Vladimir Putin has "always had a dream of a greater Russia. That hasn't changed — that's been a constant since he's been in charge in Russia."
He went on to note the "enormous influence" of American economic power, saying, "We need to be fearless in using it. And when you are weak, when you allow the debacle in Afghanistan to result in the death of 13 Americans, this is precisely what bad guys will see."
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